All Fixed-wing articles – Page 653
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Rafael plans UAV versions of Litening and Reccelite pods
Rafael is developing versions of its Litening and Reccelite targeting and reconnaissance pods for use with unmanned air vehicles. The Israeli company...
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MBDA touts export potential of Meteor missile
European missile house MBDA has played down the implications of a UK decision to delay the planned in-service date for its Meteor beyond visual-range air-to-air...
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US auditors predict new cost, schedule problems for Joint Strike Fighter
A new report by US congressional auditors warns that the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter faces up to three years of delays...
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Corrosion issue grounds one-third of Russian air force MiG-29 fleet
A third of the Russian air force's RSK MiG-29 fighters have been rendered non-flightworthy, due to corrosion found during ongoing safety inspections ...
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USAF prepares upgrade strategy for F-15E fleet
Boeing confirms that its single-largest customer for the F-15E, the US Air Force, is finalising a new, long-term upgrade "roadmap" for the multirole fighter. The...
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Elisra to supply South Korean C-130Hs with electronic warfare suite
South Korea has awarded Elisra a $25 million contract to supply an integrated electronic warfare suite for its air force fleet of Lockheed Martin C-130H...
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NewsPICTURES: Boeing unveils upgraded F-15 Silent Eagle with fifth-generation features
PICTURES: Boeing unveils upgraded F-15 Silent Eagle with fifth-generation features
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PICTURES: Italy receives first upgraded MB-339CD trainers
The Italian air force has taken delivery of its first two of 14 MB-339CD jet trainers to be upgraded to a "Batch 2" configuration by Alenia Aermacchi ...
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NewsEASA cautions S-92A operators over Sikorsky letter
EASA today cautioned S-92A operators that a September alert issued by Sikorsky could be misconstrued.
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This Week Briefings
FAA CONFIRMS GILLIGAN IN TOP SAFETY POST Pegg Gilligan is the new US Federal...
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US tests aim to eliminate brownouts for helicopter pilots
A series of US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency-funded tests in the California desert in early January could in the near future help helicopter...
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NewsIraq eyeing possible T-50 lead-in fighter trainer buy: paper
Iraq is considering purchasing Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI)/Lockheed Martin T-50 lead-in...
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Business Briefs
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CUTS FORECAST OUTLOOK Pratt & Whitney engines and Sikorsky Helicopters...
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NewsSearchers find Cougar S-92A fuselage, bodies in 120m water
Search teams have located the fuselage and detached tail boom of the Cougar Helicopters S-92A that crashed en route to oil fields off the coast of Newfoundland Thursday morning
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NewsAVALON 2009: Australia interested in more C-130J transports
Australia and Lockheed Martin have begun preliminary talks over a possible follow-on deal for additional C-130J Hercules transports ...
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AVALON 2009: Team Aero to support Australian C-130Js
Australia has selected the Team Aero consortium to provide through-life support for its Lockheed Martin C-130J transports ...
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EADS profits up despite A400M hit
A400M problems reduced EADS's earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) by €704 million ($900 million) in 2008, following a switch to early-stage accounting...